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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ±3 ppm ? 100 cps after warm-up with 10% drift of line voltage
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.09-34 MHz (114-174 / 423-456 MHz option) 10-160 m + 8 broadcast bands -
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   -
Sensitivity 0.5 µV 1.6-34 MHz SSB/CW S+N/N=10dB ? ?
Selectivity AUX (12 kHz with no filter)
WIDE > 4 kHz
INTER > 2 kHz
NARR (option)
[FM] > 12 kHz
? ?
Filters 2 / 4 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.45399-70.453 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB (1.6 - 30 MHz) ? ?
Audio output 0.5 W @ 4 Ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 120W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 / 600Ω 50Ω 50-120Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? 250W
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1992 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 340 × 132 × 287 mm
(13.39 × 5.20 × 11.30 in)
340 × 152 × 305 mm
(13.39 × 5.98 × 12.01 in)
181 × 381 × 298 mm
(7.13 × 15.00 × 11.73 in)
Weight 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CW-filter options
Clock Timer
Dimmer
Noise Blanker
Notch Filter
Passband Tuning
RS232
RTTY demodulator
Scan/Sweep
Tone Control
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-NRD-000525 YAESU-FR-000101 YAESU-FL-000100B